Re: End the war; Right message sent to the wrong address.
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Originally Posted by bullseyebarb
Didn't need to ask.....it was rather obvious. Mugabe is a nasty piece of work for sure....but he's only a threat to his own countrymen. It was the stated policy of the Clinton administration to have a regime change in Iraq.....and for very good reasons. Nothing came of it until after 9/11.
The more democratic governments we have around the world, the safer we all are. But it takes a lot of time and effort......and, alas, bloodshed to get there. I don't like it any more than you do.....but I do understand the goal.
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...and besides being a threat to his own people, and the Kurds, how was Saddam a threat to the U.S.?
Where are the weapons of mass destruction?
Oh yes, the security services of the most powerful country on Earth got it wrong, there aren't any.
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